Year Deaths per 100,000 1990 5.35 1991 5.28 1992 5.29 1993 5.23 1994 5.27 1995 5.37 1996 5.45 1997 5.46 1998 5.5 1999 5.49 2000 5.5 2001 5.41 2002 5.42 2003 5.32 2004 5.23 2005 5.12 2006 5.03 2007 4.89 2008 4.79 2009 4.62 2010 4.57 2011 4.5 2012 4.42 2013 4.41 2014 4.39 2015 4.37 2016 4.34